Last night I was so tired I didn’t want to go thru my evening ritual of face washing… So what did I do instead? I made make-up remover wipes! All in all it would have been quicker to just wash my face but I have been wanting to try these so I did! They are … Continue reading
Category Archives: Personal Experiences
Breakfast Photo Blog: Berry Smoothie
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A Sweet Way to Add Coconut Oil into Your Diet
Lately I’ve been looking for a recipe to get more coconut oil into my diet and while researching I found this one… Coconut Berry Delights! At first I was a little weirded out by the thought of just eating basically a spoon of coconut oil, but after making these and trying them they will def … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday – Fuzzy Dryer Balls
Hello Friends! It’s Throwback Thursday and I’m going to share a post I did a while back… an oldie but a goodie! Check out how to cut down on dry time and static! Continue reading
Natural Sinus – Nasal Wash
Previously I posted about making your own vapor rub for your sinuses, and today I wanted to share a pretty sweet set of products I’ve just tried and so far really like! One is the SinuSense Waterpik with Soothing Saline packs and the other is Alkalol Nasal Wash. I was pretty skeptical at first when … Continue reading
Sinus Relief
Sinus problems are irritating to many people, especially me! Today I absolutely had to go the doc to get some relief from a sinus infection my body just couldn’t get rid of… I tend to have a low immune system when it comes to those, therefore, I started to research alternatives that would help relieve … Continue reading
Yeast Infections
Alright friends, no one likes to talk about the good old Yeast Infection, otherwise known as thrush. Ladies tend to have this problem more than the Gents, but Gents YOU CAN GET A YEAST INFECTION, so don’t rule yourself out. It’s caused by an excess of Candida in the body and it feeds on sugars! … Continue reading
Quick Tip
If you have long hair that gets tangled easily when washing it, comb through it before you get in the shower. Continue reading
100% Natural Shampoo and Body Wash
Shampoo and Body Wash Recipe 25% soap nut liquid 75% water 2 T vinegar 5 drops tea tree oil 5 drops rosemary oil 5 drops lemon oil 2 T castile soap (or 100% organic liquid shampoo) (this is optional) Now you’re asking why add the 2T of Shampoo? I personally didn’t like how the soap … Continue reading
New and Improved Laundry Detergent
Recently I made a batch of liquid laundry detergent, and instead of using washing soda I baked baking soda to turn it into washing soda… let me just say I will NEVER do that again. Washing soda all the way! I have also added soap nut powder to the batch as well and now it … Continue reading
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Loaded Key Ring… Hard to Tell Which Key Goes Where?
Do you have a key ring with tons of keys? Do you sometimes have to try some of them twice just to get the right one? Today I want to share an easy way to make your key chain manageable. It’s very easy and quick to do. Ok, ladies get your fingernail polish… gents ask the … Continue reading
Made-In-My-Kitchen: Almond Milk
Almond Milk: Delicious and one of my favorites to make. Step 1: soak 1 cup of almonds for at least 8 hours Step 2: Add 4 cups of water and almonds to blender (If your blender isn’t large enough, then split everything in 2 and do it in two batches) Step 3: Blend until smooth … Continue reading
UPDATE: Coconut Face Oil
Hello All, today I wanted to share about my Face Oil. I have been using since December, and my skin has cleared up quite a bit. It used to be red all the time and now it’s finally healing and looks great, even with out wearing makeup… I used to have to wear it religiously. … Continue reading
Easy on the Wallet Entertainment: Movies
With the current economy the way it is… and who knows when it will actually come back… anyways, who had extra income to blow on things like dates, movies, dinner out, and any type of entertainment? Not I!!! I think I’m stuck in the generation that got skipped over with the wealth… seems like it … Continue reading
UPDATE: Growing Garden
I finally got most of my buckets switched out with smaller self watering buckets. 🙂 I am so excited. It’s all growing like crazy!!! Can’t wait to harvest! Previous Garden Photos Here: March, April Continue reading
UPDATE: Foaming Soap Nut Shampoo and Body Wash
Today I’m excited to share with you the winning soap nut liquid recipe. I compared 4 different recipes to see which one worked best for me. Recipe 1: 100% soap nut liquid 1 T Vinegar 3 drops tea tree oil 5 drops rosemary oil 5 drops lemon oil Recipe 2: 100% soap nut liquid 2 T … Continue reading
TheN8kedRose @ NAB
Wanted to share the fun! I went to NAB in Vegas and totally won a Steadicam Smoothee for my iPhone or a GoPro from Tiffen! I hardly ever win anything from a drawing so when I won apparently I stood there stunned for a moment and then made my way up to the stage 🙂 … Continue reading
Foaming Soap Nut Liquid
Do you love soap nut liquid, but miss the foaming? I know I do! I found these foaming bottles and thought why not try soap nut liquid in it… and it works like a dream. I bought a bottle of some cheap store brand soap in the foaming bottle because I didn’t want to wait … Continue reading
Homemade Fabric Freshener… Ditch the Febreze
This recipe is from OneGoodThingByJillee, which was adapted from The Cents’able Shoppin, and I used it during my spring cleaning on our couches… I used lavender and it made the whole house smell delicious. There also other recipes listed, even for those who want to use their laundry fabric softener as an ingredient. 🙂 1 … Continue reading
Made-In-My-Kitchen: Soap Nut Shampoo
Yesterday I wrote about Soap nuts, and today I’d like to share that they make a great shampoo. Previously a different post I wrote talked about using baking soda as shampoo, but I think this one takes the cake! You don’t need any conditioner at all (and my hair is almost down to my booty)… I … Continue reading
Update: Liquid Laundry Detergent and Fabric Softener
One of my first posts was about making your own homemade natural liquid laundry detergent, and today I wanted to give a bit of an update… I switched out from our commercial natural laundry detergent to my homemade one, used the fabric softener I made as well as use my wool dryer balls, and guess … Continue reading